Who is Santa Claus?

Target Language: Santa Claus, Santa, Father Christmas, Saint Nick or Saint Nicholas, he is called various things by different families, and his story is a bit different for different families. It is ...

Short Leash CLOZE #3

Target Language: Needless to say, the specific fears are overblown. A child is no more likely to be abducted by a stranger today than he was in the 1970s, according to David Finkelhor, director of the...

What's cool about Holland?

Instructions: Watch the 2-min video from holland.com of Pim talking about the Netherlands at http://youtu.be/hqEh0iFWlgs. Unscramble 14 cool things he talks about in the video e.g. ECESHE (cheese). ...

Christmas through the Ages (Intermediate+)

Instructions: How we celebrate Christmas has changed over time. Match the event with a time period and location. (Based on article Christmas: Pagan to Puritan to Pay, Pay, Pay! by Paul Giggins in New ...

Colombia crossword

Target Language: sunlight
Because it is near the equator, it enjoys this throughout the year
Christopher Columbus
Its name is based on the name of which famous explorer
butterflies
Around 3000 of the...